The Nautical Encyclopedia
Patterson’s Illustrated Nautical Encyclopedia — Howard Patterson, 1891

Ice Anchor

Sea Terms

A peculiar iron shape used for anchoring a vessel to the ice.

An iceberg grounded in 1,500 feet of water; ice axe, ice drag and ice anchor; the specific gravity of ice
An iceberg grounded in 1,500 feet of water; ice axe, ice drag and ice anchor; the specific gravity of ice
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